TREVOR ABRAHMSOHN
A property veteran of four decades, Abrahmsohn counts the world’s wealthiest as clients — Lakshmi Mittal, Simon Cowell and Ringo…
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HUGH WADE-JONES
Enness Private’s co-founder and MD is thankful that he’s escaped the world of surveying and ventured instead into a service…
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PAUL MUNFORD
‘George Osborne introduced 26 new property taxes — how many advisers understand where they sit at the moment? We do,’…
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MARIO BERTI
Speed is the essence in the property finance world, and with ‘the best team in the market’, Berti is proud…
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JESSICA SIMPSON
Described by one eminent contemporary as ‘the stand-out performer’ in the country buying market, Simpson’s star shone bright in 2016.…
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MARK MCANDREW
‘I’ve got the best job in the world — I have seen houses which the world would never see, lots…
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JONATHAN HARINGTON
‘I have seen every market, but never one like 2016 before,’ says Harington, our index’s most veteran adviser, with over…
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RICHARD & SOPHIE ROGERSON
‘One hundred per cent of our revenue comes from clients — we will never accept any fees from anyone else,’…
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GEOFF WILFORD
Wilford says the former chancellor’s tax hike is proving more ‘restrictive’ the higher up the market one goes. ‘Buyers would…
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LOUISE HEWLETT
One of the best-known agents in London, Hewlett is as respected for her discretion as she is for her enviable…
ByROSS WARD
Ward recalls pestering Pereds founder Perry Press (a close friend of the Beatles, Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin) for a…
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ROBERT BAILEY
Known for his discretion and prowess in sealing some of the capital’s chunkiest residential deals (most of which are off-market),…
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ALEX STROUD
There are things that every self-respecting property adviser should know: which flats have the best views and where the most…
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HARRY LANGTON
Partners Langton and Alex Watzdorf met when the former was at Aylesford’s, the property juggernaut founded by his father, Andrew…
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RUPERT COLLINGWOOD
‘It started with me on a motorbike with a toolbox on the back,’ says former estate agent Collingwood, who founded…
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BILL SHIPTON
Bold & Reeves belongs to a select club of boutique firms that were created when the founder got tired of…
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DEAN MAIN
Main, who also runs luxury residential property development company Westbourne Group, was ‘horrified that the old established management companies were…
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ANDREW FORRESTER
‘Savills’ USP is the breadth of services we offer,’ says Forrester, who joined in 2012 from Cluttons, where he was…
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NICK CRAYSON
Crayson resents selling agents who use vague phrases such as ‘everything’s fabulous’ or ‘refurbished to exacting standards’ in adverts. ‘We’re…
ByTOM AND JAMES HARRIES
Imperial Blue was founded by brothers Tom and James Harries post-crash to provide capital to property developers when banks weren’t…
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